The gas entering an NH3 reactor are in mole ratio of 4H2 :1N2 The mole ratio of the gases in the exit stream is 4.25H2 :IN2 The reaction is H2 +N2 NH3 Calculate a) the limiting reactant b) the moles of excess reactant c) percent excess reactant d) kmole of entering gas that must enter the reactor to produce 150,000 kg of pure NH3 per day e) volume in liters of entering gas measured at 500°C and 760 mmHg
The gas entering an NH3 reactor are in mole ratio of 4H2 :1N2 The mole ratio of the gases in the exit stream is 4.25H2 :IN2 The reaction is H2 +N2 NH3 Calculate a) the limiting reactant b) the moles of excess reactant c) percent excess reactant d) kmole of entering gas that must enter the reactor to produce 150,000 kg of pure NH3 per day e) volume in liters of entering gas measured at 500°C and 760 mmHg
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The gas entering an NH3 reactor are in mole ratio of 4H2 :1N2 The mole ratio of the gases in the exit stream is 4.25H2 :IN2 The reaction is H2 +N2 NH3
Calculate a) the limiting reactant b) the moles of excess reactant c) percent excess reactant d) kmole of entering gas that must enter the reactor to produce 150,000 kg of pure NH3 per day e) volume in liters of entering gas measured at 500°C and 760 mmHg
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